... t in Hong Kong. Second, the income gap between first-degree holders and those with postgraduate degrees was less obvious. Postgraduates earned an average of HK$580,000 per year 10 years after graduati ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-24
Many people complain that social mobility in Hong Kong is decreasing, causing various social problems. I agree that social mobility has worsened in recent years as the economy has become more mature. ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-23
... eats Hong Kong's, because of the island's lower inflation. In fact, Taiwan has registered nearly 3 percent growth, with an unemployment rate of 3.9 percent and modest consumer price increases. So, thi ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
... 000, Hong Kong’s US$42,000 and South Korea's US$27,000. Meanwhile, Ma did make some progress in improving the job market. The unemployment rate dropped to 3.9 percent from a high of 6 percent in 2010. ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-19
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on May 18. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/DY/RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-18
As Hong Kong increasingly integrates with mainland China, any policy changes there could have an enormous impact on the city. The country has introduced a regulation requiring real-name registration ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-17
... including Koei Co. Ltd., Ubisoft Entertainment SA and Deep Silver. They will develop many popular games for Fuze, like Dynasty Warriors, Assassin’s Creed, and BlazBlue. Also, the legendary leaders of ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-16
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on May 13. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/DY/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on May 12. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/DY/RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-12
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on May 11. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/DY/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-11
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on May 10. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/DY/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-10
Hong Kong intermediaries, who used to make a fortune on the territory’s status as an international financial conduit, are now taking a battering following the Panama Papers data leak. Yet the exposés ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-09
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on May 9. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/DY/FL ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-09
... e in Hong Kong. Alibaba’s HK$1 billion Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund has picked only three companies out of more than 200 applications. That demonstrates well how cruel the situation is for startups in ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-06
... y in Hong Kong, where more than 4,000 Tesla cars are on the streets. Hong Kong boasts “the most Teslas per capita”. However, there is only one Tesla service center in Hong Kong, which is located in Ts ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-05
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on May 4. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/DY/FL ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-04
It is said that a commercial property can support three generations of a family in Hong Kong. The idea is that owning a commercial property is a sign of wealth as well as social status. However, an i ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-03
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on April 29. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/DY/RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... s in Hong Kong". "The Hong Kong dollar is pegged to the US dollar, and therefore it carries the burden of strength of the US dollar. That has driven tourism, trade and international shopping down sign ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, has urged Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. (00388.HK) to change its listing rules to force companies to return excessive cash holdings to their share ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-27
